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Educational Policy for Citizenship in the Early Years in Australia
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Ailwood, Jo; Brownlee, Jo; Johansson, Eva; Cobb-Moore, Charlotte; Walker, Sue; Boulton-Lewis, Gillian – Journal of Education Policy, 2011
Understandings of young children as active and capable citizens, while evident in discourses of early childhood education and research, are not widely reflected in the policy for the early years of schooling in Australia. This paper makes an analysis of the gaps and tensions between discourses of young children as active citizens and policy for…
Descriptors: Citizenship, Early Childhood Education, Citizenship Education, Young Children